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Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768


JOURNAL OF COLONEL JOHN WINSLOW. 213


THE ORDERS OF THE DAY.
 
FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP JULY 26TH, 1755.      
 

Parole Kennebeck.
 


To Colo Winslow or officer
 
      Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCREIFFE.



     
 
CAMP BEAUSEJOUR, JULY 27TH, 1755.      
 
      John Fleming a Serjant in Capt. Malcolns Company who had Deserted the Service and been absent for near a Month being apprehended by a Party and. Brought to Camp, and being above the reach of a Regimental Court Martial and we in Camp had no Place to Secure him, I Sent the adjutant to acquaint Colo Monckton Commanding Officer with it and Recd this answer.  

SIR.
 
      Colo Monckton Desiers you would Send Fleming to Forte Lawrance to be Confined am your Most obediant & Most Humble Servt  
T. MONCREIFFE.      
 
      To Colo Winslow.



     
 

SIR, Colo Monckton Intends to See the men who are to be Discharged at Eleven of the Clock in ye Forenoon & Desiers they may be Drawn up between the Two Battallions for that purpose.
 
T. MONCREIFFE.      
 
      To Colo Winslow Commanding in Camp.



     
 
      The Men proposed to be Discharged Draw up accordingly & Veiwed by Colo Monckton. I at that time being at Forte Lawrance that Duty was Done by Majr.Preble.



     
 
THE ORDERS OF THE DAY,      
 
FORTE CUMBERLAND CAMP, JULY 27TH 1755.      
 

Parole Cornwall
 


To Colo Winslow or officer
Commanding in Camp. }
T. MONCRIEFFE      
 



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